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Austin McKnight 1905–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1905

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 12 April 1973

Death Location: United States

Father: David McKnight

Mother: Cynthia Owsley

Spouse(s): Vick McKnight, Ruby Gunnoe

Children(s): Shirley McKnight, Iva McKnight, Charlie McKnight, Arlie McKnight, Gail McKnight

In 1905, Austin McKnight entered the world in Kentucky, born to David Mcknight And Cynthia C Lona Owsley. In 1910, Austin McKnight resided in Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA. Austin McKnight married Ruby Gunnoe, Vick Mcknight, and had children including Arlie Guy Mcknight, Austin Mcknight Jr, Billy J Mcknight, Bobby L Mcknight, Charlie G Mcknight, Clyde D Mcknight, Gail Lona Mcknight, Iva Louise Mcknight, Louise Mcknight, Shirley Jean Mcknight. Austin McKnight passed away in 1973 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Austin McKnight entered the world in Kentucky, born to David Mcknight And Cynthia C Lona Owsley.
  • In 1910, Austin McKnight resided in Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • Austin McKnight married Ruby Gunnoe, Vick Mcknight, and had children including Arlie Guy Mcknight, Austin Mcknight Jr, Billy J Mcknight, Bobby L Mcknight, Charlie G Mcknight, Clyde D Mcknight, Gail Lona Mcknight, Iva Louise Mcknight, Louise Mcknight, Shirley Jean Mcknight.
  • Austin McKnight passed away in 1973 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David McKnight
1875–1914
Birth Location: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
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Cynthia Owsley
1873–1953
Birth Location: Floyd County, KY
CO

Spouses(s)

Vick McKnight
1911–1999
Birth Location: West Virginia
VM
Ruby Gunnoe
1909–
Birth Location: –
RG

Children(s)

Shirley McKnight
1937–2019
Birth Location: Birchton, West Virginia, USA
SM
Iva McKnight
1934–2007
Birth Location: Birchton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
IM
Charlie McKnight
1932–2007
Birth Location: West Virginia
CM
Arlie McKnight
1932–2008
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Gail McKnight
1929–1998
Birth Location: Birchton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
GM

Austin McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Austin McKnight
1905–1973
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
David McKnight
1875–1914
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Cynthia (C (Lona)) Owsley
1873–1953
Floyd County, KY
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Austin McKnight's Descendants

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Austin McKnight (abt 1905–12 April 1973) m. Vick McKnight (abt 1911–4 Oct 1999) m. Ruby Gunnoe (abt 1909–)
  1. 1. Shirley (Jean) McKnight 1937–2019 m. Larry (Allen) Scarbro 1932–1994
  2. 2. Iva (Louise) McKnight 1934–2007
  3. 3. Charlie (G) McKnight 1932–2007
  4. 4. Arlie (Guy) McKnight 1932–2008
  5. 5. Gail (Lona) McKnight 1929–1998

Austin McKnight's Timeline

9 Records

1904
27 Mar 1904
Birth of Austin McKnight in Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1905
abt 1905
Birth of Austin McKnight in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 5
Austin McKnight resided here in Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Austin McKnight resided here in Whitesville, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Whitesville, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Austin McKnight resided here in Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 35
Austin McKnight resided here in Birchton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Birchton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Austin McKnight resided here in Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Austin McKnight resided here in Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1973
12 April 1973
Age 68
Death of Austin McKnight in Beckley WV
Beckley WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 321
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04441; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-3A
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04441; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-3A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374482

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitesville, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitesville, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1949; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04441; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-3A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Birchton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 321
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04441; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-3A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04441; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 41-3A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1973
    Event Place: Beckley WV

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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